Season 1

01 The Fugitives Episode 111th October 1958 The Fugitives 02 The Reservation Episode 218th October 1958 03 Sentenced to Death Episode 325th October 1958 Morgan transports Matt Bonner to the federal penitentiary after he is sentenced to death for murdering three men during a hold-up attempt. His two accomplices, who are still at large, arrange for a gun to be delivered to him in prison and Bonner attempts to shoot his way out to the waiting getaway car. 04 Wishing Well Episode 41st November 1958 A Band of mail-train thieves out on parole return to their criminal ways 05 Cop Hater Episode 58th November 1958 06 The Arraignment Episode 615th November 1958 A Deputy U.S. Marshal asks for a day off to discuss wedding plans with his fiancée and her parents and Marshal Morgan agrees to arrange for a change in the arraignment date of a pair of bank robbers to accommodate him. The crooks wont cooperate with the lawman's wedding plans by attempting to escape custody on two separate occasions. 07 Seventh Stranger Episode 722nd November 1958 Marshal Morgan and his men try to protect an escapee from behind the Iron Curtain from communist assassins sent to murder him. 08 The Fence Episode 829th November 1958 When a Tuscon diamond dealer kills a robber in self defense, Frank doesn't buy his story and starts digging deeper. 09 The Stool Pigeon Episode 96th December 1958 Morgan's attempt to break up a narcotics ring has tragic consequences when one of his deputies is killed during a drug bust. The marshals manage to arrest two of the crooks, one of whom is persuaded to turn state's evidence. Before the man can testify, though, one of the gang's hitmen shoots him on the steps of the courthouse. Morgan hopes that the dying gangster will provide him a lead to track down the gang's leader. 10 Check Artist Episode 1013th December 1958 When Deputy Johnson is accused of passing a bad check, Morgan discovers that a clever forger is creating false identities and passing bogus paper across Southern Arizona. With the help of the U.S. Postal Inspectors, the U.S. Marshal tries to bait a trap for the criminal. 11 Episode 11 Episode 1120th December 1958 12 The Champ Episode 1227th December 1958 A washed up boxer (Michael Landon) falls in with a pair of hoodlums. 13 Inside Job Episode 133rd January 1959 14 Gold Is Where You Find It Episode 1410th January 1959 News of a gold strike in Cochise County has the residents very excited, but Captain Joe Silva of the Apache Tribal Police is skeptical, the more so when a member of his tribe who tipped him is found murdered. Morgan learns from an old sourdough that the gold being displayed is the wrong color for an Arizona strike; he also checked the old mine recently to determine if there was any hope of finding profitable ore and struck it off as a waste of time and money. When the Sheriff learns of gold bars being stolen in Mexico, he suspects that the miners may be using the mine as a front for a gold smuggling operation 15 The Diner Episode 1524th January 1959 Two prisoners who escaped from a Utah penitentiary arrive in Tucson looking for an ex-convict who owes them $600. They stumbled upon a parolee working in the diner who divulges the information just as Marshal Morgan and a deputy walk into the restaurant, when both lawmen are wounded in the ensuing shootout. Morgan trails the men to the home of the ex-con where the escapees have taken the man's wife as a hostage. 16 Pursuit Episode 1624th January 1959 A disturbed army recruit shoots two fellow soldiers and forces another soldier and his girlfriend to provide escape transportation. Marshal Morgan and his men attempt to rescue the hostages and capture the trainee before he can harm others. 17 The Threat Episode 1731st January 1959 Wealthy man receives a threatening letter demanding payment for the life of his daughter. This is the typical hostage situation except that the daughter is never actually kidnapped. 18 Mass Escape Episode 187th February 1959 19 A Matter of Friendship Episode 1914th March 1959 Two gunmen, escapees from Leavenworth Prison, hideout in a small Arizona town near the Arizona border after hiding their getaway car. As Marshal Morgan and his men close in, one of the criminals threatens his sister with scandal if she doesn't provide transportation to the Mexican border for he and his partner. 20 Grandfather Episode 2021st March 1959 While being interviewed for a book about outstanding American lawmen, Marshal Morgan tells the author about how his grandfather, Dallas Stoudenmire, was picked at random to serve as to the town marshal of Dallas, Texas and was credited with bringing law and order to that wide open town in the latter half of the 19th Century. 21 Mechanic Episode 2128th March 1959 22 The Promise Episode 224th April 1959 An angry young man jumps bail in Utah and heads for his home in Arizona to the only person he trusts - his mother - who suffers a heart attack when she learns of his activities. Marshal Morgan promises her that he'll bring in her son alive, but this could prove to be a tall order after the young man goes on a crime spree that include running over a highway policeman and shooting a 23 Episode #1.23 Episode 2311th April 1959 24 Episode #1.24 Episode 2418th April 1959 25 Episode #1.25 Episode 2525th April 1959 26 Armored Car Episode 262nd May 1959 An armored car containing over $300,000 is stolen in a robbery executed with military precision. Morgan is stymied when the truck disappears before hitting any of his roadblocks. His only clue is the burn a secretary receives when she accidentally grabs a car's hot tailpipe while hiding from bullets whizzing overhead 27 Episode #1.27 Episode 279th May 1959 28 The Third Miracle Episode 2816th May 1959 Marshal Morgan orders the arrest of Ed Martin based a tip that part of the loot from a bank robbery would be found in his desk. When a member of Martin's church pleads with Morgan to reopen the case, the lawman starts digging deeper into the alibis of the other possible perpetrators and uncovers interesting new evidence. 29 Good Indian Episode 2923rd May 1959 Apache and Pima Indian families accuse each other of rustling cattle from their respective ranches. The situation is exacerbated when a boy and girl from different tribes fall in love with each other. Marshal Morgan must find the culprits before an all-out range war breaks out with the two lovers caught in the crossfire. 30 Episode #1.30 Episode 3030th May 1959 31 Episode #1.31 Episode 316th June 1959 32 Episode #1.32 Episode 3213th June 1959 33 Man Hunt Episode 3320th June 1959 A soldier breaks loose from U.S. Marshal custody. The soldier is an Indian and heads for the reservation, where Morgan must hunt him down. 34 Maryjo Is Missing Episode 3427th June 1959 Two men are talked into kidnapping Mary Jo by her husband, but think she's really a television/movie star and hold her for $50,000. 35 Episode #1.35 Episode 354th July 1959 36 The Kidnapper Episode 3611th July 1959 An escaped prisoner kidnaps a wealthy businessman's daughter and holds her for ransom. 37 Episode #1.37 Episode 3718th July 1959 38 Deer Hunt Episode 3825th July 1959 When Frank and friend Chris go deer hunting, another hunter shoots Chris. Initially, the shooting appears to be an accident, but it quickly becomes apparent that something more sinister is going on. 39 R.I.P. Episode 391st August 1959 A trio of criminals try to off one of their own but leave him paralyzed by the roadside. Later, Ferguson is kidnapped by the trio as they try to escape to Mexico.